Award - George V Smithfield Club; gold

Features

Location	United Kingdom
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Award medals › Agricultural and industrial awards
Years	1916-1935
Composition	Gold (.585)
Weight	76.33 g
Diameter	55 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 580025
References	Pinches# p171.3 John Harvey Pinches; 1987. Medals by John Pinches: A catalogue of works struck by the company from 1840 to 1969. Heraldry Today, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Smithfield Club

Obverse

Bareheaded bust of George V facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V • PATRON
B M Sc

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Heads of past presidents the Duke of Richmond and Earl Spencer face-to-face within circular medallions, surrounded by national flowers

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SMITHFIELD CLUB
DUKE OF RICHMOND PRESIDENT 1845-1860 EARL SPENCER PRESIDENT 1825-1845
FOUNDED 1798

Engraver: Emil Fuchs

Designer: William Wyon

Edge

Recipient name and date engraved

Mints

	John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)
	Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, United Kingdom (1775-date)

Comments

This medal replaced the previous medal (Edward VII) in 1916. (Pinches)

Later awards (1930s) appear to be struck by Mappin & Webb.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1916-1935)

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Actual gold weight: 1.436 oz

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